Boundary Changes

1 February 1901: The Panhandle area between the Powder River and the Wallowa Mountains was returned from Union County, forming the northeast corner of Baker County.

Trivia Tidbits

Information about localities, too small or too brief to describe in separate pages. Exception to this are Post Offices. > Trivia Tidbits

Resources

Biography

An Illustrated history of Baker, Grant, Malheur and Harney countiesWorldCat 5436806; FHL([Spokane, Washington]: Western Historical Publishing Company, 1902).Heavy on history (prehistoric to time of publication), heavy on biographies of prominent men, but little of genealogies and Also available in other forms:

Thirty-one years in Baker County: a history of the county from 1861 to 1893; Isaac Hiatt WorldCat 841884; FHL(Baker, Oregon: Baker County Historical Society and the Powder River Sportsmen's Club, 1970).

Gazetteers

Genealogy

The History of Baker County; Baker County Historical Society, pub. 1986. WorldCat 15218008; FHL Collection([S.l.]: Baker County Historical Society (OR), 1986)Little of biography and local history, more of family genealogies.